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Every entry for a word in Apte, Monier-Williams, Macdonell and the Dhātupāṭha, with their abbreviations spelled out, and an analysis of its forms.

Results for भृत्य

2 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. भृत्यbhṛtyaa.To be nourished or maintained &c. त्यः Any one requiring to be supported.

    [भृ क्यप् तक् च]

    1. To be nourished or maintained etc. त्यः Any one requiring to be supported.
    2. A servant, dependant, slave.
    3. A king's servant, minister of state; भृत्यप्रणाशो मरणं नृपाणाम् H.2.136.
    4. A subject.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -त्या

      1. Rearing, fostering, nourishing, taking care of; as in कुमारभृत्या quod vide, which see
      2. Maintenance, support.
      3. A means of sustenance, food.
      4. Wages.
      5. Service.

    • -अध्यापनम् teaching the Veda for hire; Ms.11.62.

    • -जनः

      1. a servant, dependant.
      2. servants taken collectively.

    • -भर्तृ Masculine the master of a family.

    • -वर्गः the body of servants, household; यथावद् भृत्यवर्गस्य चिकीर्षेत् कर्म आदितः Mb.12.192.11.

    • -वात्सल्यम् kindness to servants.

    • -वृत्तिः Feminine maintenance of servants; यस्य त्रैवार्षिकं भक्तं पर्याप्तं भृत्यवृत्तये Ms.11.7.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. भृत्यbhṛtyamfn. to be nourished or maintained
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be nourished or maintained
    2. masculine gender one who is to be m maintained, a dependent, servant (also the s servant of a king, a minister) Gr2S. Mn. MBh. etc.
    3. masculine gender nursing, care of (confer, compare कुमार-भृत्या).
    Source: Monier-Williams

Analysis (Beta) · भृत्य

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